Denton and Hurlock PONYs tie for first in 1964 season
Denton and Hurlock finished 18-5 and will play for the league crown at Hurlock Thursday night July 16 at 6 PM. The winner will manage the All Stars and trim the squad from eighteen to fifteen, then host Dover on July 24 in the second game of the tournament. Denton reached the playoff with a 10-3 win over Federalsburg as Wayne Shaffer and Billy Davis starred.
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Denton
Hurlock
All Stars
Dover
Federalsburg
Billy Davis
Eddie Tull
Dickie Wheatley
Wayne Shaffer
Eagles Edge Easton Vettes 21 10 For Fourth Win
The Eagles remained unbeaten in four starts by routing Easton 21 10 on the Easton diamond. Jeanne Petroski earned the win with eight strikeouts and two walks as Denton bats kept rolling. Gelletly and Seese led hitters with 3 5, Seese adding two unassisted double plays from second base.
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Eagles
Easton Vettes
Easton Diamond
Jeanne Petroski
Easton
Denton
Grace Gelletty
Patsy Garey
Vickie Lane
Terry Seese
Denton Ladies
Gelletly
Seese
Vickie Davis
Faye Tomas
Grasonville Routs Ridgely in Close Pitchers Duel
Grasonville edged Ridgely 3 to 2 in a Monday night matchup. Pierson pitched well for Grasonville, holding Ridgely to one hit through six innings while Simpson and Montgomery limited Grasonville to four hits. Wright supplied Ridgely’s lone knock, as Grasonville rallied for the decisive runs late.
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Grasonville
Ridgely
Caroline Countians
Simpson
Montgomery
Pierson
Wright
Jones
Ringgold
Hollingsworth
P c
Hedges
Passwaters
Sutton
Hein
Denton Softball Team Shells Farmington 23 to 11
Denton beat Farmington 23 11 as coach Elwanda Gelletly’s club powered past the Delaware field. Susan Brinsfield went 5 for 6 with a homer and a triple, joined by Kaye Spidle’s homer and Alice Stafford’s triple. Bert Downes added a double for the Denton squad. Farmington joins the league shortly after the win, replacing Easton.
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Elwanda Gelletly
Farmington
Easton
Denton Girls
Delaware
Susan Brinsfield
Kaye Spidle
Alice Stafford
Denton
Bert Downes
Greensboro Girls Softball Team Defeats Farmington
Greensboro women dominated Farmington 20 to 6 in Twin County League action. Patsy Shulties blasted two home runs while Jean Deen hit two triples, Doris Scott added a triple and a double, and Shirley Tribbitt connected for a triple as Greensboro seized the win in their first start back.
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Farmington
Greensboro
Patsy Shulties
Jean Deen
Doris Scott
Shirley Tribbitt
AMA Riders to Stage Three Star Motorcycle Show
AMA riders present a program of Three Star Motor Cycle Class A events with nine races featuring Gary Nixon National Short Track Champion Bill Lloyd Lengley Park Til Akehurst Baltimore and the Twigg brothers from Hagerstown plus many out of state pros. Saturday night events start promptly at 7 30 p.m. Dorsey Speedway sits off Washington Boulevard at Dorsey Road near Elk Ridge Maryland.
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AMA
Gary Nixon
Bill Lloyd
Lengley Park
Til Akehurst
Baltimore
Twigg Brothers
Hagerstown
Dorsey Speedway
Washington Boulevard
Dorsey Road
Elkridge
Orioles Pitch Little League Night At Twi-Night Doubleheader
The Orioles announce Junior Slugger's Night for the July 24 twins bill with the Washington Senators at Memorial Stadium. Every youngster 14 and under with an adult will receive a genuine Louisville Slugger bat, limited to one per child. All paid ticket buyers may claim a bat, with 10 000 Bats ordered and promotions aimed at Maryland Delaware and Southcentral Pennsylvania youth leagues.
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Orioles
Washington Senators
Uider
Louisville
Hillerich and Bradsby Company
Memorial Stadium
Hillerich and Bradsby
Oriole
Williamsport
Maryland
Delaware
Southcentral
Pennsylvania
Baltimore Bureau of Recreation
Senators
Racing Night At Georgetown Speedway Delivers Thrills
A large crowd watched modifieds and sportsmans race for a $1,200 purse in a chaotic feature halted by spins and hair-raising turns. Leon Manchester won the 25 lap modified feature as Jack Hamilton faded to second behind John Martin. Richard Coverdale took the Hobby feature, with Bobby Hough close behind. The two day event includes SCCA divisional crafts and the Paul Whiteman Trophy 100 mile race on Sept 6, with top cars like Porsches Lotuses Alfas and Ferraris expected to race.
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Sportsmans
Georgetown
Gyradx
Leon Manchester
Jack Hamilton
John Martin
Lee Hendrickson
George Smith
Richard Coverdale
Bobby Hough
South
Charlie Kolb
Miami
Kolb
Daytona Speed Way to host sports cars showdown weekend
Daytona International Speedway gears up for a high speed weekend September 5 6 featuring the Souths fastest and costliest sports cars. The event promises top machinery and fierce competition as the season nears its peak.
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Daytona International Speedway
South
DORSEY SPEEDWAY Triple feature weekend planned
Dorsey Speedway gears for a big weekend with a Friday triple feature card spanning Modifieds Sportsman and Stock Division Cars in 11 events. Feature winners include Bob Ballantine Vic Lewis Bob Tester Johnny Roberts Hal Browning Denzil Tillman Ace Cannp Campbell Bud Thiele Bill Lowe Jr and more as 25 lap Modified main action heats up.
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Dorsey Speedway
Bob Ballantine
Vic Lewis
Bob Tester
Johnny Roberts
Hal Browning
Denzil Tillman
Ace Canpp
Charlie Campbell
Bud Thiele
Bill Lowe Jr
Sportsman
Sam Myers
Gil Clements
Brookes Stabler
Buzz Flynn
Bob Collins
Billygoat Miller
Dave Alexander Jay Sumner
Neal Hall
Arlie Bassett
Claude Dilks
Jim Elben
Ridgely Girls Rally to 10 2 Win Over Denton
Doris Eaton pitched seven innings allowing two earned runs for Ridgely as they defeated Denton 10 to 2 on Friday. Eaton doubled driving in two runs while teammates Deen Jarrell and Cecil each went 3 for 4. Einstein led Denton with a 2 for 3 showing.
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Doris Eaton
Denton
Debbie Minnich
Ridgely
Deen
Jarrell
Cecil
Einstein
Denton Bats
Reverend Hicks to Lead St Pauls Methodists on July 19
Greensboro report Rev. Frank L. Hicks will fill the pulpit at both Sunday services at St. Pauls Methodist Church due to the absence of pastor Rev. Robert G. Wallace. He will preach at morning worship and the following service.
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Frank L. Hicks
St. Pauls Methodist Church
Robert G. Wallace
Preston Recreational Carnival Opens In Preston
The annual Preston Recreational Carnival opened July 10 and will run until July 18 with a parade held on July 15. Residents and visiting relatives from McConnell Air Force Base Wichita and several states were noted in town for leisure, family visits, and summer gatherings.
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Preston
Smith Harris
McConnell Air Force Base
Wichita
Kansas
E. J. Harris
Local families host and visit over weekend in Concord area
Hickman and Wheatley Neal families of Concord spent Sunday with Paul Scott kin. Hig nutt of Highland New York visited his parents Herman Hignutt. Breed ing guest of Clarence Porter last Monday. Wroten sisters from Greenwood stayed with grandmother Mrs Edgar Wroten. Billy Scott and family returned from Florida. children Lois and Leslie visited grandparents Joshua Porter at rural Denton. Torbert of Mardela stayed with Clarence Porter. Numerous friends and relatives visited Mrs Jesse Fearins including Willie Fearins Joe Laramore Donald Laramore Dawson Fearins Minnie Nichols Hawaii visitors Jack Gunson and Richard Wilson families. Mrs Mor ris Adams Amos Scott hosted. Mrs Harvey Scott and Mrs Ida Harmoning visited Maggie Scott. Jack Gunson and sons Hawaii and Minnie Nichols Denton visited James C Fountain family. Mrs Addy Stuart Wilmington and Mrs Isaac Noble spent weekend with Wilmer Nagel Federalsburg. Saturday visits included Manila Dukes and Frank Fountain. Fountain’s sister Mrs Willard Cohee visiting from Darby Pennsylvania.
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Wheatley Neal
Concord
Paul Scott
Harry Lee Hignutt
Highland
N. Y
Herman Hignutt
Clarence Breeding
Clarence Porter
Joan
June Wroten
Greenwood
Edgar Wroten
Billy Scott
Florida
Lois
Leslie Scott
Joshua Porter
Denton
Clarence Torbert
Mardela
Jesse Fearins
Willie Fearins
Joe Laramore
Donald Laramore
Dawson Fearins
Minnie Nichols
Jack Gunson
Hawaii
Richard Wilson
Williston
James C. Fountain
David Messick
Adda Stuart
Isaac Noble
Morris Adams
Amos Scott
Harrington
Harvey Scott
Ida Harmoning
Burrsville
Maggie Scott
Jack Gunson and Sons
Addy Stuart
Wilmington
Wilmer Nagel
Federalsburg
Manila Dukes
Frank Fountain
Fountain
Willard Cohee
Darby, Pa
Harold L Butler Promoted Aboard USS Canberra
Harold L Butler machinist's mate third class USN son of Mr and Mrs Harold F Butler of Greensboro was promoted aboard the USS Canberra undergoing overhaul in Long Beach California Navy Yard His promotion was based on time in service and rate military appearance performance and passing the Navy wide test for promotion
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Harold L. Butler
USN
Harold F. Butler
Church and Cedar Lane
Greensboro
Canberra
Long Beach
Calif. Naval Shipyard
Greensboro Man Awaits Sentence
A 28-year-old Greensboro man was convicted on three counts of petty larceny in Magistrate's Court last Thursday night and held in the county jail pending sentencing by Magistrate George W. Clendaniel. Alvin John Harrison pled guilty to entering homes and buildings belonging to Mrs. Marjorie Knotts Mrs. Anna Karpinski and Raymond Vogt, with larcenies occurring in June and July. Paul Edward Diebel of Denton was fined 10 for assault and battery and 10 for disorderly conduct stemming from a July 4 disturbance in Ridgely. David Rowell, 35, farm laborer of Denton, was sentenced to 30 days in jail for disorderly conduct at the White Swan Cafe in Denton on July 7. witnesses said he was very drunk and caused loud disturbances.
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Greensboro
George W. Clendaniel
Alvin John Harrison
Marjorie K Knotts
Anna Karpinski
Raymond Charles Vogt
James Owen Knotts
Paul Edward Diebel
Denton
Ridgely
David Rowell
White Swan
Rowell
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